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The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-In-The-Moon MarigoldsThe Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Paul Zindel, author of the beloved bestselling novel The Pigman, which Publishers Weekly called "remarkable...a story that will not be denied." Fans of modern classics such as The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton and Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay...
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MaxALA Notable Children's Book International Reading Association Classroom Choice A Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies Max is a crack baseball player. Saturday mornings he walks with his sister, Lisa, to her dancing school on his way to the park...
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Immortal Films: Casablanca and the Afterlife of a Hollywood ClassicCasablanca is one of the most celebrated Hollywood films of all time, its iconic romance enshrined in collective memory across generations. Drawing from archival materials, industry trade journals, and cultural commentary, Barbara Klinger explores the history of Casablanca's circulation in the United States from...
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The American Blockbuster: Movies That Defined Their GenerationsIn an age marked by tension and division, Americans of all ages and backgrounds have turned to film to escape the pressures of everyday life. Yet, beyond escapism, popular cinema is both a mirror and microscope for our collective psyche. Examining the films that...
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When a Gesture Was Expected: A Selection of Examples from Archaic and Classical Greek LiteratureA boldly innovative study of nonverbal communication in the poetry and prose of Hellenic antiquity When a Gesture Was Expected encourages a deeper appreciation of ancient Greek poetry and prose by showing where a nod of the head or a wave of the hand...
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Appropriate BehaviorPremiering at Sundance in 2014, Desiree Akhavan's acclaimed debut feature, Appropriate Behavior, introduced the indie film world to the deadpan, irreverent wit that had already won over fans of her trailblazing LGBTQ web series The Slope. The first volume in the Queer Film Classics...
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WONDER Magazine - 13 - Haunted Mansion Deep Dive: the children's magazine for grown-upsIn issue 13 of the children's magazine for grown-ups, Lint Hatcher smuggles a divining rod into Disney's darkest dark ride, hoping to uncover the origins of his Haunted Mansion mania. Bill Van Ryn explores Kennywood dark rides while Mike Bogue compares Toho's original giant...
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Greenlighting Yourself: Living Your Hollywood DreamAuthor: Marc Scott ZicreePublisher: Silman-James PressPublished: 04/01/2022Pages: 260Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.80dISBN: 9781935247289
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Television Westerns 1950 - 1980From the 6 episodes of Wrangler to the 635 of Gunsmoke. From The Cisco Kid, The Lone Ranger, and others in 1950 to Young Maverick and The Chisholms in 1980. With Action in the Afternoon. The shows, the casts, the stylized guns, photographs, and...
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The Amazing Maurice: The Art of the FilmThe official art book for the animated movie The Amazing Maurice, based on the Carnegie Medal-winning Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett Maurice is a streetwise talking tomcat who comes up with a money-making scam by befriending a group of talking rats and finding a...
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Boss Reggae From Pama: The authorised illustrated Story of Pama RecordsThe renowned Pama label was launched by Harry Palmer at a time when the BBC held disregard for Jamaican music with the burgeoning skinheads taking reggae to their heart. The labels first release was in 1967 and within three years Pama could boast a...
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WONDER Magazine - 14 - Cryptid Special: the children's magazine for grown-upsCRYPTID SPECIAL! Issue 14 of the children's magazine for grown-ups features an interview with Pamula Pierce Barcelou on the gorgeous Blu-ray restoration of Seventies drive-in classic, The Legend of Boggy Creek, as well as a chat with Lyle Blackburn of Small Town Monsters documentaries...
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The Radio Front: The BBC and the Propaganda War 1939-45Within 17 years of the first ever public broadcast in the UK, Britain again found itself at war. From humble, or 'tedious' beginnings broadcasting to localities during those early years, the Home Office and the BBC suddenly awakened to the potential wartime benefits of...
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The Oxford Book of Theatrical AnecdotesThis is the ultimate anthology of theatrical anecdotes, edited by lifelong theatre-lover Gyles Brandreth in the Oxford tradition, and covering every kind of theatrical story and experience from the age of Shakespeare and Marlowe to the age of Stoppard and Mamet, from Richard Burbage...
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Only the Names Have Been Changed: Dragnet, the Police Procedural, and Postwar CultureAmong shifting politics, tastes, and technology in television history, one genre has been remarkably persistent: the cop show. Claudia Calhoun returns to Dragnet, the pioneering police procedural and an early transmedia franchise, appearing on radio in 1949, on TV and in film in the...
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Dancing Indigenous Worlds: Choreographies of RelationThe vital role of dance in enacting the embodied experiences of Indigenous peoples In Dancing Indigenous Worlds, Jacqueline Shea Murphy brings contemporary Indigenous dance makers into the spotlight, putting critical dance studies and Indigenous studies in conversation with one another in fresh and exciting...
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Corrosive Solace: Affect, Biopolitics, and the Realignment of the Repertoire, 1780-1800In Corrosive Solace, Daniel O'Quinn argues that the loss of the American colonies instantiated a complex reorganization in sociability and politics in the British metropole that has had long-lasting effects on British national and imperial culture, which can be seen and analyzed within its...
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The Corona MonologuesBased on one of the most historical events of the early 21st century, author and playwright Darrell Bartell has compiled 125 auditioning monologues from all over the world about the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. From first responders to military personnel. From politicians...
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From Radio to Television: Programs That Made the Transition, 1929-2021The early years of television relied in part on successful narratives of another medium, as studios adapted radio programs like Boston Blackie and Defense Attorney to the small screen. Many shows were adapted more than once, like the radio program Blondie, which inspired six...
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The Future Is Not Fixed: Short Plays Envisioning a Global Green New DealFor all of the political, economic, and technological obstacles that stand in the way of addressing climate change, perhaps the greatest challenge is in the realm of imagination. Can we envision a better world? What might an equitable, sustainable, decarbonized, and just society look...
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